mépriser

Ceux qui avaient méprisé la Parole de Dieu couraient çà et là, du nord au sud, de l’est à l’ouest, pour la chercher.
They wandered from sea to sea, and from the north to the east, to seek the word of the Lord.
Comment rejoindre ceux qui avaient méprisé et persécuté l'Ami des pécheurs ?
How could they go back to those who had scorned and persecuted the Friend of sinners?
Ils avaient détourné leur visage et L’avaient méprisé comme Sauveur, comme la prophétie d'Ésaïe 53 l’avait prédit.
They had hidden their faces from Him and did not esteem Him as their Saviour, as Isaiah 53 foretold in prophecy.
L’estime que le nouveau missionnaire gagna sur ceux qui l’avaient méprisé comme un blanc-bec fut telle que lorsqu’une dispute plus sérieuse éclatait, il menaçait de quitter la mission et la paix revenait.
And such was the esteem the new Missionary won from those who had once been inclined to despise him as a greenhorn that whenever a more than usually serious factional dispute arose he had but to threaten to leave Batticaloa, and the disputants would arrive at a settlement.
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